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Africans celebrate 1976 street rioting anniversary
In Soweto South Africa thousands of blacks packed Regina Mundi Church to mark the 1976 riots with cries of amandla and clenched fists. Police in camouflage patrolled as attendees urged racial justice and authorities relaxed some apartheid controls marginally. Leader Motlana hailed the event as a joyous push toward a new order with rights for the majority.
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Soweto
South Africa
Regina Mundi
Johannesburg
Nthato Motana